The soil of the New England Colonies was thin and rocky.The New England Colonies did not have rich soil. The New England Colonies had good harbors and jagged coastlines. The texture of the soil in the New England Colonies was caused by the glaciers pushing it into the Mid-Atlantic Colonies. The New England Colonies' terrain is very hilly. They had cold winters and moderate summers in the New England Colonies. The colonies in the New England Colonies include Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The longest river in the New England Colonies is the Connecticut River.
none The Connecticut River looking north in the early evening, from the French King Bridge at the Erving-Gill town line in Western Massachusetts
New England Geography
Map of the New England Colonies
The soil of the New England Colonies was thin and rocky.The New England Colonies did not have rich soil. The New England Colonies had good harbors and jagged coastlines. The texture of the soil in the New England Colonies was caused by the glaciers pushing it into the Mid-Atlantic Colonies. The New England Colonies' terrain is very hilly. They had cold winters and moderate summers in the New England Colonies. The colonies in the New England Colonies include Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The longest river in the New England Colonies is the Connecticut River.
none The Connecticut River looking north in the early evening, from the French King Bridge at the Erving-Gill town line in Western Massachusetts